by Joseph Francis | Apr 6, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Dave Ramsey, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Employment, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Insurance, Investing, Jobs, Joseph James Francis, Millennials, Minimalism, Money, Saving, Saving Money, Tax-Free Savings Account, TFSA, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Friday, April 6, 2018 Resolution Checkup: How Was Your First Quarter of 2018? We have now entered the second quarter of 2018. While winter struggles to hang on, brighter and longer days are upon us. It will soon be summer and a pressing question I have for all my... 
by Joseph Francis | Mar 21, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Dave Ramsey, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Investing, Investment Strategy, Investments, Joseph James Francis, Money, Mortgage Insurance, Mortgage Loan Insurance, Mortgage Planning, Mortgage Rates, Mortgages, Saving, Saving for a Down Payment, Saving Money, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 My Top 10 Mortgage Myths Let’s be honest, buying a home can be very intimidating. If it is your first time buying a home, it can be especially stressful. Luckily there are many people out there trying to make the process easier for you. From... 
by Joseph Francis | Mar 16, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Credit, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Dave Ramsey, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Investing, Joseph James Francis, Money, Saving, Saving Money, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Friday, March 16, 2018 The Real Reasons for a Rainy-Day Fund I speak about it all the time but there is a reason for it. Before I got into the financial industry I saw the effects first hand. Not having money for a rainy-day was a bad place to be. It wasn’t a big deal... 
by Joseph Francis | Mar 12, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Cash Flow, Dave Ramsey, Debt, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Investing, Jobs, Joseph James Francis, Money, Saving, Saving Money, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building
Monday, March 12, 2018 What Kind of Budgeter are You? I have run into a lot of different spending styles over my first few years as a financial advisor. There are as many different types of budgets are there are people out there. To be totally honest, the majority of... 
by Joseph Francis | Feb 14, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Dave Ramsey, Debt, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Insurability, Insurance, Investing, Investment Strategy, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Long Term Investing, Money, Mortgages, Retirement, Retirement Planning, Saving, Saving for a Down Payment, Saving Money, Tax-Free Savings Account, TFSA, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning, Whole Life Insurance
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 Ways to Show Your Partner You Really Care Happy Valentine’s Day to all the hopelessly in love couples out there. For all the single people and couples who given up on this commercial holiday, Happy Wednesday. When a day like today arrives... 
by Joseph Francis | Feb 2, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Credit, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Dave Ramsey, Debt, Debt Consolidation, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Joseph James Francis, Lines of Credit, Payday Loan, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Friday, February 2, 2018 The Scoop on Loans: 7 Common Types This week at Budget Boss was all about loans. I touched on credit cards, consolidation, car loans and even bankruptcy. The truth is that you can get a loan for just about anything these days. I remember going... 